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Household of William Lees (born 1843, Staffordshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Lees and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Lees, born in 1843 in Leek, Staffordshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Sarah Lees, born in 1842 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. They had 3 children; Rachael (born 1865 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England), James (born 1872 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England) and Annie (born 1878 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Brother, Daniel Lees, born in 1854 in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.


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William Lees's household

Male

William

Lees

Head
Female

Sarah

Lees

Wife
Female

Rachael

Lees

Daughter
Male

James

Lees

Son
Female

Annie

Lees

Daughter
Male

Daniel

Lees

Brother
First name(s) William
Last name Lees
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 38
Birth year 1843
Birth place Leek, Staffordshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Lees

Head

Married

38

1843

Leek, Staffordshire, England

Sarah

Lees

Wife

Married

39

1842

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Rachael

Lees

Daughter

Single

16

1865

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

James

Lees

Son

Single

9

1872

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Annie

Lees

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

Daniel

Lees

Brother

Single

27

1854

Macclesfield, Cheshire, England

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